Alta Vista Charter School vs Wiley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alta Vista Charter School
Lamar · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
133 students
Wiley Elementary School
Wiley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
155 students
| Measure | Alta Vista Charter School Lamar, Colorado | Wiley Elementary School Wiley, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #329 of 993 | #408 of 993 |
| National rank | #21126 of 50,301 | #25068 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 133 | 155 |
| Enrollment | 133 | 155 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.4% | 59.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 24.5% |
| city | Lamar | Wiley |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alta Vista Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.7 vs 50.2).
- •Alta Vista Charter School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 24.5%).
- •Wiley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 62%).
- •Alta Vista Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.4% vs 59.4%).
- •Wiley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 14.8).
- •Wiley Elementary School is the larger school with 155 students compared with 133.
- •Alta Vista Charter School is a charter school while Wiley Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alta Vista Charter School better than Wiley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Alta Vista Charter School ranks higher (55.7 vs 50.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alta Vista Charter School and Wiley Elementary School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Lamar and Wiley in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alta Vista Charter School: 133. Wiley Elementary School: 155. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alta Vista Charter School and Wiley Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Alta Vista Charter School is 329th of 993 and Wiley Elementary School is 408th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).